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13. Why do we call hemp plant a drug plant?​


skraju124: Those varieties are sometimes called “industrial hemp.” Varieties grown for use as a drug have been specifically bred to have lots of THC, or delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, which is the chemical that makes users feel high. What is industrial hemp used for?

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Answered by ashokkumarchaurasia
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The use of industrial hemp plant and its cultivation was commonplace until the 1900s when it was associated with its genetic sibling a.k.a. Drug-Type Cannabis species (which contain higher levels of psychoactive THC). ... In these strains of industrial hemp* the tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content would have been very low.

Answered by vrpalak2443
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we call hemp plant as a drug plant because

The use of industrial hemp plant and its cultivation was commonplace until the 1900s when it was associated with its genetic sibling a.k.a. Drug-Type Cannabis species (which contain higher levels of psychoactive THC). ... In these strains of industrial hemp* the tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content would have been very low.

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